Nofollow Links Follow Links: Everything You Need to Know

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A nofollow link contains the nofollow attribute ( rel="nofollow").

The nofollow attribute tells search engines not to pass authority (sometimes called "link juice") through the link. It means that the linking site does not want to pass authority to the linked page.

Google introduced the nofollow attribute (also called the nofollow tag) in 2005 to prevent manipulation, i.e. spam comments. When a search engine bot sees buy lithuania number database a nofollow tag, it simply ignores the link for ranking purposes.

Note : Nofollow links are links with the value “nofollow” in their “rel” attribute. So, technically, neither “nofollow attribute” nor “nofollow tag” are correct terms. However, the terms are in common use among the SEO community, so we will use them interchangeably throughout this post.

Here's what the HTML code for a standard link to Apple's homepage would look like.